Woody > Athrotaxis > Athrotaxis selaginoides > Athrotaxis selaginoides
Athrotaxis selaginoides
King William Pine
Origin: Western Tasmania
| Family |
| Cupressaceae |
| Genus |
| Athrotaxis |
| Species |
| selaginoides |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 8 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7b - 8a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 - H4 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -12 - (-7) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 10 - 20 |
| Height |
| 30 m |
Photographs
Cultivars
click to expand
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Shape |
| A conical crown that is rounded at the top. |
| Habitat |
| Mountain tops at moderate altitudes. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Bark is fissured and red-brown, exfoliating in long shreds. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves 1-3 cm, outer surface is bright green, and with 2 blue-white stomatal bands on the inner surface. |
| Fruit Description |
| Cones are 20-30 mm in diameter, lustrous green, becoming orange-brown. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Pinetum Park and Pine Lodge Gardens, Cornwall, England. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate through cuttings. |
top